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West Pasco To See Bus Route Changes
Pasco County Public Transportation announced minor service adjustments that will begin this month.

NEW PORT RICHEY, FL – People who use public transportation in western Pasco County will soon see minor changes to bus routes in the area.
The Pasco County Public Transportation Department will make schedule changes to Routes 14, 16, 18, 21, 23 and 54, which also serves central Pasco. The changes are expected to improve reliability, according to a Pasco County press release.
The following schedule changes are set to begin Monday, July 17:
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Route 14 – Madison / Ridge / New Port Richey
- Later start time (5:30 a.m. instead of 5:25 a.m.)
- Minor adjustments to arrival/departure times at bus stops
To view the new Route 14 schedule, visit http://bit.ly/2tUO86A.
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Route 16 – Moon Lake Road
- Saturday schedule will end one hour earlier (6:50 p.m. instead of 7:50 p.m.)
To view the new Route 16 schedule, visit http://bit.ly/2tlsonv.
Route 18 – Grand Boulevard
- Earlier start time (5:45 a.m. instead of 6 a.m.)
- Minor adjustments to arrival/departure times at bus stops
To view the new Route 18 schedule, visit http://bit.ly/2ufjzbi.
Route 21 – Hudson
- Earlier departure time from Gulf View Square (5:55 a.m. instead of 6 a.m.)
- Minor adjustments to arrival/departure times at Gulf View Square
To view the new Route 21 schedule, visit http://bit.ly/2tZZp8T.
Route 23 – Little Road
- Earlier departure time from Gulf View Square (4:45 a.m. instead of 4:55 a.m.)
- Minor adjustments to arrival/departure times for the first run of the day
To view the new Route 23 schedule, visit http://bit.ly/2uSxhRq.
Route 54 – Country Connector
- First run of the day will not service Oakley Boulevard and Old Pasco Road
- Park-n-Ride service discontinued at Victorious Life Church
- New Park-n-Ride service located south of Florida Hospital in Wesley Chapel
To view the new Route 54 schedule, visit http://bit.ly/2tQHe59.
For more information about Pasco County Public Transportation, including bus routes, transportation news and schedules, visit http://www.ridepcpt.com/.
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